Definition of sack

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Sack (n.) A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels..

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Ataman :: Ataman (n.) A hetman, or chief of the Cossacks..
Sackless :: Sackless (a.) Quiet; peaceable; harmless; innocent.
Sackful :: Sackful (n.) As much as a sack will hold.
Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..
Sanbenito :: Sanbenito (n.) Anciently, a sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being reconciled to the church..
Sacked :: Sacked (imp. & p. p.) of Sac.
Sack :: Sack (n.) A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.
Poke :: Poke (n.) A bag; a sack; a pocket.
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Canary :: Canary (n.) Wine made in the Canary Islands; sack.
Budget :: Budget (n.) A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions..
Disacknowledging :: Disacknowledging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disacknowledg.
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Bed :: Bed (n.) An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs..
Sackful :: Sackful (a.) Bent on plunder.
Sackage :: Sackage (n.) The act of taking by storm and pillaging; sack.
Sack :: Sack (n.) A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels..
Ransack :: Ransack (v. t.) To search thoroughly; to search every place or part of; as, to ransack a house..
Sac :: Sac (n.) See 2d Sack.
Sack :: Sack (v. t.) To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to ravage..
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